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New Jersey Transit made sure this couple’s wedding plans stayed on track. A local bride’s dream nuptials were nearly derailed after she forgot her wedding dress on an NJ Transit train Thursday before boarding a plane out of Newark Liberty International Airport. But thanks to quick-thinking, fast-moving crew members, the lucky lady and her luxe regalia were reunited just moments ahead of takeoff. Local bride reunited with her wedding dress moments before her destination ceremony after accidentall

A popular Jersey City bar is apologizing after a trivia team with a name referencing the Cornell sexual assault case was awarded “best team name.”. “Wolf,” the founder of the bar Pint, posted an Instagram video alongside co-owner Tommy addressing the incident. Wolf said the trivia host’s actions...

BENSON, N.C. — A 12-year-old Benson girl recently took part in New York Fashion Week, where one of her runway appearances included a tribute to the victims and first responders of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Saylor-Claire Herring participated in the Timeless Beauty Fashion Show, a Pat Chance...

*Identical twins Marvin and Melvin Morgan spent more than 20 years caring for New York City’s dead. Now, a documentary explores how their extraordinary careers shaped their understanding of life, loss and their own mortality. “The Morgue Twins,” directed by Bronx-born Nicaraguan-American filmmaker Rebecca Blandón, premieres October 19 as...

The New Jersey Department of Transportation first reported the crash around 6 a.m. on its 511NJ traffic website.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has approved $110 million for two expansion projects at Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal A, adding eight gates to accommodate growth. Approvals include $100 million for the design and construction of a southern expansion and $10 million for planning the...

Paul Rooney swept floors, scrubbed bathrooms and tidied classrooms at Schuyler Elementary School in Kearny for 35 years before retiring in 2025. Along the way, his family says, he was paid about $15,000 less per year than his co-workers doing the same basic job — a disparity that led to a lawsuit and, this past September, a $185,000 settlement with the Kearny School District.

A jury has ruled in favor of a Union City police officer. Union City Police Officer Juan Estrella has been fighting in a trial stemming from a discrimination lawsuit against the Union City Mayor Brian Stack, the Union City Police Department (UCPD), the City and the former police chief. The jury ruled in favor of Estrella on all eight counts.

Earlier this year, I wrote about the mysterious emergence of dozens of people from New York City manholes. Various security cameras caught the act, making it seem like we were capturing rare glimpses of the Ninja Turtles emerging from their sewer lair. Some months have passed, and NYC officials have made breakthroughs in the case, and I’m thankful for it because it has led to some of the funniest writing I’ve ever come across, as The Guardian tried to explain to its readers who the Teenage Mutan

Five years of crash data across New Jersey reveals a troubling pattern. Weekends and Fridays are when drivers face the highest risk, especially on major routes like US Route 1 and Interstate 95.